Inscription to 8th Air Force Fighting Scouts
on the main RAF Goxhill memorial which reads:
"In honor of the Fighting Scouts of the 8th Air Force who trained at
Goxhill Airfield 1944-1945
These bomber and fighter pilots formed the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Scouting
Forces. They led the bombers to every target from September 1944 through
April 1945, through all weather, scouting all targets and often defending
the Bomber Stream
***
In memory of Robert Bennett and Charles Hess who gave their lives
at Goxhill
***
Presenting by the Scouting Force Association - 1998."
This photo appears with kind permission of mennok.demon.nl.
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